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Eight '''''Cassin'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1913 and 1914.  They were first American destroyers to step up to the 1,000 ton displacement which would become the standard for her World War I destroyers.
 
Eight '''''Cassin'' class destroyers''' were completed for the [[U.S. Navy]] in 1913 and 1914.  They were first American destroyers to step up to the 1,000 ton displacement which would become the standard for her World War I destroyers.
  
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! colspan=6 align=left|Overview of 8 vessels
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| colspan=6 align=left|<small>Citations for this data available on individual ship pages</small>
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! align=center | Name
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! align=center | Launched
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! align=center | Completed
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! align=center | Fate
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| {{US-Cassin}}
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|[[Bath Iron Works]]
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|1 May, 1912
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|20 May, 1913
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|9 Aug, 1913
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Cummings}}
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|[[Bath Iron Works]]
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|21 May, 1912
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|6 Aug, 1913
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|19 Sep, 1913
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Downes}}
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|[[New York Shipbuilding Corporation|New York Shipbuilding]]
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|27 Jun, 1912
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|8 Nov, 1913
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|11 Feb, 1915
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Duncan}}
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|[[Fore River Shipbuilding Company|Fore River]]
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|17 Jun, 1912
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|5 Apr, 1913
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|30 Aug, 1913
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Aylwin}}
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|[[William Cramp & Sons]]
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|7 Mar, 1912
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|23 Nov, 1912
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|17 Jan, 1914
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Parker}}
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|[[William Cramp & Sons]]
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|11 Mar, 1912
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|8 Feb, 1913
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|30 Dec, 1913
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Benham}}
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|[[William Cramp & Sons]]
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|14 Mar, 1912
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|22 Mar, 1913
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|20 Jan, 1914
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|
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|- align=left
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| {{US-Balch}}
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|[[William Cramp & Sons]]
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|7 May, 1912
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|21 Dec, 1912
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|26 Mar, 1914
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==Design & Construction==
 
==Design & Construction==
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decomm=7 Jun 22{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=5 Jul 34{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=5 Jul 34{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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name=Downes
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hullno=DD-45
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laid=27 Jun 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=8 Nov 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=11 Feb 15{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=6 Jun 22{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=5 Jul 34{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
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{ship
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name=Duncan
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pend=
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hullno=DD-46
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builder=[[Fore River Shipbuilding Company|Fore River]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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order=
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laid=17 Jun 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=5 Apr 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=30 Aug 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=9 Aug 21{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=8 Mar 35{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
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{ship
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name=Aylwin
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hullno=DD-47
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builder=[[William Cramp & Sons]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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order=
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laid=7 Mar 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=23 Nov 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=17 Jan 14{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=23 Feb 21{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=8 Mar 35{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
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{ship
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name=Parker
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pend=
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hullno=DD-48
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builder=[[William Cramp & Sons]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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order=
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laid=11 Mar 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=8 Feb 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=30 Dec 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=6 Jun 22{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=8 Mar 35{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
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{ship
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name=Benham
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pend=
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hullno=DD-49
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builder=[[William Cramp & Sons]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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order=
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laid=14 Mar 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=22 Mar 13{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=20 Jan 14{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=7 Jul 22{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=8 Mar 35{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
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{ship
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name=Balch
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pend=
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hullno=DD-50
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builder=[[William Cramp & Sons]]{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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order=
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laid=7 May 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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launch=21 Dec 12{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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comm=26 Mar 14{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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decomm=20 Jun 22{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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strick=8 Mar 35{{FriedmanUSDestroyers|p. 429}}
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}
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:06, 1 November 2014

Eight Cassin class destroyers were completed for the U.S. Navy in 1913 and 1914. They were first American destroyers to step up to the 1,000 ton displacement which would become the standard for her World War I destroyers.

Design & Construction

Performance

Searchlights

Armament

See Also

Footnotes

Bibliography

  • Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
  • Friedman, Norman (1985). U.S. Destroyers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. (on Amazon.com).


Cassin Class Destroyer
  Cassin Cummings Downes Duncan  
  Aylwin Parker Benham Balch  
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